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Illinois Civil Procedure, 2023-2024 Edition, interweaves expert analysis of topics and practice guidance to aid practitioners with a case from pretrial through appellate review. Distilling the experience of prominent Illinois Professor Jeffrey Parness, this product offers targeted practical guidance for the Illinois litigator working in the many facets of civil procedure. Topically organized, this title covers:
• The Illinois Court System
• Choice of Law
• Timing Requirements
• Subject Matter and Personal Jurisdiction
• Venue
• Pleading a Cause of Action
• Provisional Remedies
• Responsive Motions
• Answers to Affirmative Pleadings
• Joinder of Parties and Claims
• Formal Discovery
• Informal Discovery
• Gathering and Disclosing Electronically Stored Information
• Summary Judgment
• Case Management Orders
• Dismissals and Settlements
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Trials
• Judgments
• Sanctions
• Appellate Review
• Res Judicata
• Collateral Estoppel
The 2022-2023 edition ISBN is 9781663340917.
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Featured Authors
Jeffrey A. Parness
Jeffrey Parness teaches a variety of civil procedure courses as well as administrative law. He taught for six years at the University of Akron School of Law prior to arriving at Northern Illinois University in 1982. He has been appointed a visiting professor at Marquette University Law School, University of Kansas School of Law, Washington and Lee University School of Law, Southern Illinois University School of Law, Case Western University School of Law, The John Marshall Law School (Chicago), and Loyola University Chicago School of Law. He served as law clerk to Judge James B. Parsons of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois from 1974-1976. His primary areas of scholarship include federal and state civil procedure laws, maternity and paternity laws, the legal status of the unborn, state constitutional equality laws, crime victim restitution, witness abuse in civil litigation, and judicial rulemaking. In January 2006 Professor Parness was named by The Chicago Lawyer as among the 10 Best Law Professors in Illinois.
Table of contents
• Chapter 1 The Illinois Court System
• Chapter 2 Choice of Law
• Chapter 3 Timing Requirements for Civil Actions in the Illinois Circuit Courts: Limitations, Repose, and the Like
• Chapter 4 Subject Matter Jurisdiction of the Illinois Circuit Courts
• Chapter 5 Alternatives to Circuit Court Adjudication
• Chapter 6 Personal Jurisdiction
• Chapter 7 Venue
• Chapter 8 Pleading a Cause of Action: The Content and Form of Affirmative Pleadings
• Chapter 9 Provisional Remedies: Relief Pending Final Adjudication
• Chapter 10 Defending Against a Cause of Action: Responsive Motions and Pleadings
• Chapter 11 Amendments to Pleadings
• Chapter 12 Simple Joinder of Claims and Parties
• Chapter 13 Complex Joinder of Claims and Parties
• Chapter 14 Formal Discovery
• Chapter 15 Informal Information Gathering: Prelawsuit and Postlawsuit
• Chapter 16 Gathering and Disclosing Electronically Stored Information
• Chapter 17 Summary Judgment
• Chapter 18 Case Management Conferences
• Chapter 19 Involuntary Dismissals and Defaults
• Chapter 20 Voluntary Dismissals and Settlements
• Chapter 21 Court-Supervised Alternative Dispute Resolution: Arbitration and Mediation
• Chapter 22 Jury Trials and Bench Trials
• Chapter 23 Structure of Civil Trials
• Chapter 24 Judgments: Entry, Enforcement, and Modification
• Chapter 25 Sanctions for Civil Litigation Misconduct
• Chapter 26 Review in the Circuit Courts
• Chapter 27 Review in the Appellate Court
• Chapter 28 Review in the Supreme Court
• Chapter 29 Res Judicata
• Chapter 30 Collateral Estoppel
• Chapter 31 Other Effects of Judgments
• Appendix: Annotated Bibliography
• Table of Cases
• Table of Statutes
• Index
